“How can any politician who takes money from Adelson in large quantities ever be taken seriously? How does sleep happen for them ever? If you are a politician, and take money from Sheldon Adelson, when did it all go wrong for you? When did integrity no longer matter?”

Last year there was similar anti-online gaming legislation that was passed around Capital Hill but it never amounted to anything tangible.

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